This housing agency serves Washington County, Pennsylvania.
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| Open Now: Washington County Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Washington County, Pennsylvania Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
The Washington County Housing Authority (WCHA) is accepting Public Housing waiting list applications from the earliest confirmed open date of November 28, 2024, until further notice.
This waiting list has the following preferences:
Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.
There are two ways to apply while the waitlist is open,
For more information, visit the WCHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the WCHA website on May 16, 2024.
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
The Washington County Housing Authority (WCHA) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from November 13, 2023, until November 15, 2023. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply while the waiting list was open, applicants were required to apply at the Washington Crown Center.
Preferences have not yet been confirmed.
Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received.
For more information, visit the WCHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the WCHA public notice on November 28, 2023.
Washington County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,901 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
| Monday | 8:30am-4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am-4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am-4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am-4:30pm |
| Friday | 8:30am-4:30pm |
100 South Franklin Street, Washington, PA
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Washington County Housing Authority serves 1,609 low-income households. The agency manages 1,008 Housing Choice Vouchers and 843 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 80 percent of households served by Washington County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Washington County Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 289 households and make up 18 percent of households served by Washington County Housing Authority.
There are 1206 female-headed renter households living in Washington County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Washington County Housing Authority.
| Black | 402 |
| Native American | 16 |
| White | 1,175 |
| Hispanic | 16 |
There are 627 households headed by seniors served by the Washington County Housing Authority. Senior households are 39% of households in Washington County Housing Authority housing.
There are 563 persons with disabilities living in Washington County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 35% of households served by the Washington County Housing Authority.
The Washington County Housing Authority is rated as a standard performer by HUD.
HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.
Washington County Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on May 5, 2025 and closed on May 5, 2025.
110 Chess St, New Eagle, Pennsylvania 15067
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